Luhara - Niwai, Tonk

Luhara is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Luhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Luhara is 092840. The village covers a total geographical area of 1231 hectares and falls under the 304021 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Luhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Luhara

As per Census 2011, Luhara village has a total population of 1,898 people, consisting of 998 males and 900 females. The village has 334 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,077 literate and 821 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Luhara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,898998900
Child Population (0–6 yrs)265141124
Scheduled Castes (SC)350180170
Literate Population1,077724353
Illiterate Population821274547

Nearby Villages of Luhara

Luhara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Shri SooratpuraSouth-East2.01 km
AjeetpuraNorth-West2.10 km
ManmohanpuraSouth-West2.41 km
Radha GovindpuraSouth-East2.69 km
BhagatrampuraSouth2.71 km
BichpariEast2.94 km
ShahjahanpuraNorth-East3.21 km
BaradiEast3.24 km
GunsiWest3.34 km
Saidariya KhurdSouth-East3.70 km

Transport and Connectivity of Luhara

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Luhara. The nearest railway station is Channani, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwai to Luhara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Luhara is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Luhara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luhara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Luhara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luhara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Luhara

Where is Luhara located?

Luhara village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Luhara?

Luhara is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Luhara?

The pincode of Luhara is 304021.

What is the population of Luhara?

Luhara has a total population of 1,898, including 998 males and 900 females.

How many households are there in Luhara?

There are 334 households in Luhara.

What is the literacy rate in Luhara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luhara is 56.74%. Male literacy is 72.55% and female literacy is 39.22%.